Medical Matters: Pheochromocytoma — The Rare Tumor Behind Sudden High Blood Pressure

Aubrey Masango is in conversation with General Practitioner Dr Donald Gumede to unpack pheochromocytoma, its causes, who is most at risk, how it is diagnosed and treated, and when persistent high blood pressure is a sign to consult your healthcare professional.   Tags: 702, Aubrey Masango show, A…

Entrepreneurship Feature: Green Economy - Who Gets the Business?

The Aubrey Masango Show is presented by late night radio broadcaster Aubrey Masango. Aubrey hosts in-depth interviews on controversial political issues and chats to experts offering life advice and guidance in areas of psychology, personal finance and more. All Aubrey’s interviews are podcasted for…

Medical Matters: Bleeding Gums are NOT Normal

Aubrey Masango is joined by Kinder Modisha, Dental Therapist, to unpack bleeding gums, when is it a dental issue and when it signals something more systemic, plus the crucial difference between early, reversible gingivitis and advanced periodontitis that may need deep cleaning, antibiotics or surge…

Medical Matters: The hidden health risks of poor dental hygiene

Aubrey Masango speaks to Dr Lucy Masuka, Periodontist and Oral Medicine Specialist, about the critical link between oral health and overall wellbeing and why taking care of your mouth could be one of the most important investments you make in your long-term health.   Tags: 702, Aubrey Masango sho…

Medical Matters: Understanding the Retina: Structure, function, and health 

Aubrey Masango speaks to Nkateko Xenia Hlangwana, an optometrist with diagnostic rights and founder of Pro-Vision X Optometrists, as they take a deep dive into the retina, one of the most vital parts of the human eye, exploring its structure and function, how conditions such as diabetes and hyperte…

Crime Time: South Africa's Out-of-Control Big Cat Industry Tigers, Lions and the Illegal Trade

Aubrey Masango speaks to Fiona Miles, Director at FOUR PAWS Animal Welfare, about South Africa’s big cat industry, the illegal trade in lions, tigers and other big cats, and concerns around the international trafficking of big cat bones and body parts.    Tags: Aubrey Masango,702, Big cats, lions…

Medical Matters: Brain aneurysms – the silent threat that can turn deadly

Aubrey Masango speaks to Dr Donald Gumede, a general practitioner, about brain aneurysms, including what causes them, the warning signs to look out for, and why a ruptured aneurysm can become life-threatening.  You’re listening to The Aubrey Masango Show with Aubrey Masango, where real conversatio…

Medical Matters: Is heart disease still an 'old person's disease'?

Aubrey Masango speaks to Dr Reece Boosi, interventional cardiologist at Lenmed Ahmed Kathrada Private Hospital, about why heart attacks in young people are no longer rare, the modern drivers fueling this trend, and the treatment options available. You’re listening to The Aubrey Masango Show with A…

Medical Matters: Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Aubrey Masango speaks to Andrew Oberholzer, CEO of the Prostate Cancer Association of South Africa, about the importance of prostate cancer testing and early detection. They discuss how men can better take care of their health.  You’re listening to The Aubrey Masango Show with Aubrey Masango, wher…

Medical Matters: The link between diet and oral health

Aubrey Masango speaks Dr Manti A. Matjekane, a dental professional and the founder of Angel Smiles, about which foods protect your oral health, which habits are doing hidden damage, and how small dietary changes can save you big pain at the dentist. You’re listening to The Aubrey Masango Show with…